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com·pat·i·ble

compatible

pronunciation:: km pae t bl
features:: Word Parts

part of speech:	adjective
definition 1:	able to exist or function harmoniously with another. Your old printer may not be compatible with your new computer.Fortunately, the three of us are very compatible roommates. synonyms: concordant, conformable, congenial, harmonious antonyms: discordant, incompatible, irreconcilable similar words: at one, companionate, concurrent, consonant, fitting, similar, suitable
definition 2:	consistent; congruous. The detective's theory is compatible with the evidence.These symptoms are compatible with a diagnosis of kidney disease. synonyms: agreeing, concordant, conformable, conforming, consistent, consonant antonyms: discordant, exclusive, incompatible, inconsistent similar words: according, congruent, congruous, corresponding
related words:	agreeable, harmonious
derivations:	compatibly (adv.), compatibility (n.), compatibleness (n.)

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